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Thomas Sliney

Advisor at Bay Colony Advisors

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Location

Canton, CT

Credentials

CFA®

Industry experience

10 years

About

Thomas Sliney is a CFA® charterholder with 10 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Bay Colony Advisors since 2015. He is a board member and finance committee member of Grace Academy, a tuition-free school for girls, where he oversees investment portfolio management. Additionally, he holds board and treasurer roles at the Watkinson Prisoners Aid Society and the Sister Parish Committee of St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church. Bay Colony Advisors serves individuals, high-net-worth families, and institutional retirement plans, offering portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and family-office services. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamentally driven investment approach using diversified mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by other asset classes when appropriate, and manages approximately $1.26 billion in client assets across about 30 advisors.

Client services

Based on Bay Colony Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Bay Colony Advisors

Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Bay Colony Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

$1,500 to $100,000 fixed engagement fees for financial planning and consulting services

Percentage

$0+: 0.65% to 1.85% annually (negotiable within range, tiered or flat fee possible) $0+: 0.25% annually on assets managed in BCA Model Portfolios $0+: 0.20% to 1.00% annually for retirement plan advisory fees based on plan assets (flat fee alternative $4,000-$50,000)

Project-based

$150 to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $250,000

Location

Canton, CT

Most active in

Connecticut

Work history

Bay Colony Advisors Group, Inc.

2015 - Present (11 years)

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